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China to curb US investment in tech companies, Bloomberg News reports
April 24 (Reuters) - China plans to restrict top technology firms, including leading AI startups, from accepting U.S. capital without government approval, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing peo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Rivermen on brink of elimination after Game 3 loss to Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Peoria Rivermen are on the brink of elimination in the SPHL's President's Cup playoffs. The Rivermen fell Thursday night 4-2 in Game 3 of the semifinals in Knoxville to the Ice ...
TJ Carson Apr 24, 2026
Intel soars on signs AI boom for CPUs is here
By Aditya Soni and Rashika Singh April 24 (Reuters) - Demand for Intel's central processors from firms offering AI services was so strong in the first quarter that it sold even chips it had originally...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Take Five: Lots of talk, lots of tech
April 24 (Reuters) - Next week combines the big three obsessions for investors right now - the war in Iran, the path of interest rates and the AI boom. Four of the world's top central banks meet, wond...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
China first-quarter fiscal spending quickens as Beijing seeks to spur growth
BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - China's fiscal spending rose 2.6% in the first quarter from a year earlier, accelerating from a 1% increase in 2025, the finance ministry said on Friday, as Beijing steps...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Millionaire tax amendment fails to gain enough support from House Democrats
Article Summary It's looking increasingly likely that Illinois voters will not see an amendment about creating a "millionaire tax" on the ballot in November. House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch said t...
TJ Carson Apr 24, 2026
No US-Iran peace talks in sight, but Islamabad maintains security lockdown
By Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD, April 24 (Reuters) - For nearly a week, Pakistan's capital has been waiting for peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to take place there, and although there is no sign the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
War, drought, aid shortfall to fuel hunger in 2026, global report says
By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 24 (Reuters) - Conflict, drought and shrinking aid will keep global hunger at critical levels in 2026, with food insecurity expected to worsen in some of the world's mos...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Indonesia reaffirms it has no plan to impose tolls in Malacca Strait
By Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA, April 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia has no plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Malacca Strait, its finance minister said on Friday, after his comments about mone...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
UK companies ramp up selling price expectations, Bank of England survey shows
April 24 (Reuters) - British businesses ramped up their expectations for selling prices in the year ahead, according to a survey published by the Bank of England on Friday that added to a run of stron...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
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